SOUTH AUSTRALIAN BUTTERFLIES

Zizeeria karsandra (Moore)  (Dark Grass-blue)

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Hamilton Creek, a typical Far North creek-line with flow towards viewer.
The stone reef acts as a dam for a series of waterholes in distance.

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One of the waterholes in above photo.
Glinus hostplants for Dark Grass-blue are growing at edge of creek and waterhole.

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Prostrate Glinus lotoides (grey coloured) and Glinus oppositifolius (dark green coloured)
occurring at above waterhole

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Closeup of Glinus lotoides

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Eggs of the Dark Grass-blue

Photography by R. Grund